Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects

Robert E. McCarthy (Autor)

Video

1992
Focal Press (Hersteller)
978-0-240-80149-0 (ISBN)

Infos

A video course which covers the equipment, techniques and skills needed to create film and video's most important and dynamic effects. This series of five videos shows the visual production details and ultimate results of different approaches that make an effect a success or a failure.

Inhalt

Tape 1: rain, snow, steam - details creation of various weather effects. Tape 2: smoke, fire, chemical effects - includes discussions of building interiors/exteriors, recreating torches, fireplaces/camp-fires, and extinguisher types and usage. Tape 3: flying - includes explanation of riggings and harnesses for people and objects. Tape 4: non-pyrotechnic effects - weapons and stunts, manufacture and use of firearms, real and blank, including bullet and missile hits; design - construction and use of non-firearm weapons, including directing for optimum effect and safety factors; planning and directing stunts for maximum effect; working with stuntpeople. Tape 5: pyrotechnics and assorted special effects - planning and creating explosions; creation of molds and prosthetics; mechanical devices.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.1992
• Verlagsort: Oxford
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Fotografieren / Filmen
• ISBN-10: 0-240-80149-0 / 0240801490
• ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80149-0 / 9780240801490
• Zustand: Neuware